Water Mitigation Technician (ID# 848)

Volarify

Ocala (FL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 39,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Overtime opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing training and career dev.

Team environment focused on safety,服务,

Job summary

Volarify in Ocala, FL seeks a Water Mitigation Technician to respond to water damage with proven restoration skills. You will operate extraction equipment, conduct drying, and help restore properties for homeowners and businesses.

A safety‑first, customer‑focused team environment awaits on-site work. The ideal candidate holds an IICRC WRT certification, prior mitigation experience, a valid driver’s license, and physical ability to lift 50+ pounds.

Qualifications

IICRC WRT certification is mandatory.
Hands-on water damage mitigation experience required.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding work.
Willingness to work after hours and travel as needed.
Strong problem-solving, time-management, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

Promptly respond to emergency water damage calls.
Assist with water extraction, drying, and restoration in residential and commercial properties.
Operate extraction equipment and HEPA/air machines as directed.
Set up containment areas and monitor drying systems.
Document job activities, time worked, and equipment usage.
Follow safety procedures and participate in training sessions.

Skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Communication

Customer focus

Education

IICRC WRT Certification

OSHA 10/30 Certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MICA

DASH

Moisture Mapper

Job description

Water Mitigation Technician

Location: Ocala, FL | Emergency Restoration & Water Damage Recovery

Make a Difference When It Matters Most!

Are you an experienced water mitigation professional who knows how to respond when water damage turns someone's day upside down? Put your restoration skills to work helping homeowners and businesses recover, rebuild, and get back to normal.

Our Client, a national leader in disaster recovery and property restoration, is seeking a skilled and dependable Water Mitigation Technician to join its growing team in Ocala, FL.

This is a hands-on opportunity to use your restoration expertise, operate specialized equipment, and help restore properties affected by water damage. If you're safety-focused, customer-oriented, and ready to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you!

Why Join Our Client?

Competitive Pay: Hourly compensation with overtime opportunities.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match.
Work That Matters: Help property owners recover from unexpected water damage.
Career Development: Access to ongoing training and opportunities to earn additional industry certifications.
Supportive Team: Work alongside professionals committed to safety, quality, and excellent customer service.

What You'll Do

Water Mitigation & Restoration

Respond promptly and professionally to emergency water damage calls.
Assist with water extraction, structural drying, and restoration activities in residential and commercial properties.
Operate water extraction equipment, including portable units and weighted extraction tools, as directed.
Help establish containment areas using HEPA vacuums and negative air machines.
Apply disinfectants and safely remove debris, including in confined or restricted areas when properly trained and authorized.
Assist with installing and monitoring specialized drying systems, including Injectidry, Directed-In, and Octi-Dry.
Learn and apply moisture detection techniques using penetrating and non-penetrating meters.
Handle, move, and protect customer belongings using appropriate tools and safe lifting techniques.

Safety, Equipment & Documentation

Follow IICRC standards, company procedures, and applicable safety requirements, including MSDS guidance.
Inspect and maintain vehicles and equipment, keeping them clean and in good working condition.
Accurately document job activities, time worked, and equipment usage.
Follow instructions from team leaders and supervisors to ensure work is completed efficiently and correctly.
Attend required safety and operational training sessions.
Maintain high standards of workmanship, professionalism, and customer service.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

Current IICRC Water Damage Restoration Technician (WRT) certification — required.
Previous hands‑on water damage restoration or mitigation experience — required.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding work in varying conditions.
Strong problem-solving, time-management, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
Ability to follow safety procedures and work effectively as part of a team.
Willingness to work after hours, weekends, and occasional travel assignments as needed.

At least one year of water damage mitigation or restoration experience is preferred.

Stand Out With These Additional Qualifications

Additional IICRC certifications, such as Applied Structural Drying (ASD), Fire and Smoke Restoration Technician (FSRT), or Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT).
Familiarity with restoration software such as MICA, DASH, or Moisture Mapper.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.

These additional qualifications are a plus, but the required WRT certification and previous mitigation experience are essential.

Benefits & Career Growth

Our Client offers a benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional development, including: